In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City